Nov. 19, 2011

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Postgame Notes
Wisconsin 69, Wofford 33
Kohl Center - Madison, Wis.

TEAM NOTES
•    No. 13 Wisconsin improves to 3-0 for the first time since the 2009-10 season. This marks the 6th 3-0 start in the last seven seasons.
•    The Badgers won their 22nd-consecutive game at the Kohl Center. That qualifies as the fifth-longest home winning streak in school history and the second-longest active streak in the Big Ten (Ohio State, 23).
•    UW is now 155-11 (.934) at home under Bo Ryan, including a mark of 77-5 (.939) against non-conference opponents.
•    Wisconsin enjoyed its 141st-consecutive sellout (17,230) Saturday. The Badgers have sold out every game at the Kohl Center since 2003.
•    The Badgers surrendered just 12 points in the first half. They have given up an average of 13.3 in the first half of games this season.
•    Wisconsin limited Wofford to just 33 points, lowering its scoring defense to an NCAA-leading 35.0 points allowed per game.
•    After holding Wofford to 26.5 percent shooting, UW opponents are now shooting 28.3 percent on the year, tops in the Big Ten.
•    The Badgers outscored Wofford 34-12 in the paint. Through three games, they now own a 92-38 advantage in the lane this season, an average advantage of 18 points per game.
•    Wisconsin held Wofford without a point for 9:51 during the first half, scoring 19 unanswered points during that stretch.

INDIVIDUAL NOTES
•    Junior Jared Berggren scored a career-high 13 points and tied a career high with seven rebounds. He also added 1 assist, 1 block and 2 steals.
•    Junior Ryan Evans matched his career high with 13 points and tied his season high with 6 rebounds. He also registered career highs with 5 assists and 3 blocks.
•    For the second time this season, sophomore Josh Gasser went 4-for-4 from 3-point range, finishing with a season-high 16 points. He is now 9-for-10 from 3-point range this season.
•    Senior Jordan Taylor attempted just three shots Saturday, making two and finishing with 4 points. He added 4 rebounds and 4 assists with 0 turnovers. He now has 15 assists with 1 turnover on the season.
•    Junior J.D. Wise scored his first collegiate points with a baseline jumper in the second half.
•    Freshman Jordan Smith saw his first collegiate action, playing 1 minute.